DIY Video Recording on a Budget

DIY Video Recording on a Budget

For many, moving from in-person to online presentations may bring a new set of challenges to overcome. Are you concerned you might fumble with new technology or appear frazzled when presenting in an unfamiliar digital arena? Or are you concerned with the cost of producing a recorded video for training and or other purposes. You’re not alone.

This seminar will give you tips to help you deliver online presentations like a pro and on a budget.

Recorded training programs have the benefit of being accessible any time. They can be rewound, paused, fast-forwarded, etc. They can be watched by a new employee at home after work or over a lunch break.

The organization can distribute these recordings to new employees to save time and reduce repetition during the training period. Providing all trainees with the same record of information also increases the consistency and accuracy of the training process.

• Accessible any time

• Can be watched by new employee

• Content can be reviewed at own pace

• Allow users to use other resources at the same time

• A collection of resources

• Analyzing training effectiveness

This course will show you how to use OBS (Open Broadcast Software), a free open source software, to record your training in a cheap and effective way. It can be used to capture your PowerPoint presentations together with the presenter and record it as a video.

Open Broadcaster Software or OBS is a free, open-source software for video recording and video streaming. It can be used to capture your screen and/or PowerPoint presentations and record it as a video or stream it live to the audience.

This course line will cover the steps required to quickly setup OBS Studio to record videos from PowerPoint presentations with a webcam overlay.